By Surya Das

Available in:

Paperback - 146 pages; (June 1, 2008);
Koa Books; ISBN: 0977333876;
Retail price: $9.95

Book Description:
Lama Surya Das expresses his depth of understanding and brilliant sense of humor that have made him a prominent and popular spokesman for Buddhism in the West. Each page of this small-format hardcover contains a statement that focuses the reader's attention on an essential concept. An ideal gift book and wisdom treasure for seekers of all faiths.

From the publisher, Koa Books:
Renowned spiritual guide and author of the bestselling Awakening the Buddha Within, Lama Surya Das expresses his depth of understanding and highly nuanced humor in this witty and inspired collection of original sayings.

A rich tapestry of insight gems and belly laughs, Words of Wisdom will leave you scratching your head, searching your soul, and asking for more.

Reader Reviews:

"Lama Surya Das' books are a blessing on my bookshelf and a blessing on my heart."
— Marianne Williamson, author of A Return to Love

"A resource of great wisdom, wonderful for the soul."
— Caroline Myss, author of Invisible Acts of Power: Personal Choices that Create Miracles

"Using humor and wise practical ways Lama Surya Das invites our hearts to awaken to the highest wisdom."
— Jack Kornfield, author of After the Ecstasy the Laundry

"Lama Surya Das communicates the wisdom of Buddhism to the people of our time."
— Thich Nhat Hanh, author of Peace Is Every Step

"Anybody interested in Buddhism or spirituality in general has much to learn here. Lama Surya Das is wise, intelligent, clear, humorous, and an excellent teacher."
— Ram Dass, author of Be Here Now

"Rich, nuanced, and above all practical, Lama Surya Das' writing illuminates the path of enlightened living. His depth of wisdom and breadth of experience shine on every page."
— Joseph Goldstein, author of One Dharma